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description: surreal coming of age story with parallel narratives, talking cats, and strange metaphysics, blending memory, prophecy, and trauma.
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id: Kafka on the Shore
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title: Kafka on the Shore
year: 2002
authors: Haruki Murakami
created: '2022-08-21'
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